Maui Surf
High surf warning in effect for north-facing shores of Maui
For most of Hawaiʻi, surf will build to 20 to 30 feet along north-facing shores and 15 to 20 feet along west-facing shores.
Maui Surf Forecast for December 31, 2023
The current north and northwest swells will continue to decline through the early part of tonight. The High Surf Advisory (HSA) has been dropped for all east…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 30, 2023
The large north-northwest and north swells are hanging on at the local buoys, but will slowly subside overnight. The swells have mostly a northerly…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 29, 2023
A combination of a large north northwest and north swells will bring warning level surf to north and west facing shores of the smaller islands through…
Brown Water Advisory: north and west shores of Maui
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for the North Shore from Waiheʻe to Hoʻokipa and West Maui from Honolua to Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock” on Maui.
Maui Surf Forecast for December 28, 2023
A large northwest swell (320 deg) peaked earlier today and will trend down tonight. Surf heights along exposed north and west facing shores of the smaller…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 27, 2023
Surf along exposed north and west facing shores will continue to build this evening and tonight, then peak above warning early Wednesday morning as a…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 26, 2023
A series of back-to-back, High Surf Warning (HSW) level north- northwest swells (330-340) will impact the islands this week. The first looks to gradually…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 25, 2023
A large long period north-northwest swell is peaking late this afternoon. A High Surf Advisory (HSA) has been issued for select north and west facing shores…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 24, 2023
A large long period north-northwest swell will build through the islands tonight, peak Sunday and slowly decline through Monday. A series of extra large…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 23, 2023
Surf along exposed north and west facing shores will hold through this evening as a northwest (310-320 deg) swell peaks. Surf should be peaking around now and…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 22, 2023
The existing moderate, medium period northwest swell is still forecast to peak late tonight into early Friday near but slightly below High Surf Advisory…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 21, 2023
Moderate size, short period northeast swell has remained fairly steady with little to no decline. Thus, with little reprieve from stronger trade…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 20, 2023
The large northeast swell continues on a slow and steady decline. However, the swell remains elevated enough (along with the trades) to warrant extending…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 19, 2023
The northeast swell appears to have passed its peak based on near-shore buoy data. However, the swell heights remain elevated and surf observations…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 18, 2023
A large, long-period northeast swell arriving from a broad gale centered around 1600 nm northeast of the state will support warning level surf for east…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 17, 2023
Rough conditions will continue along north and east facing shores due to breezy northeast winds and a mix of north to northeast wind and ground swell driving…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 16, 2023
The slowly veering moderate size, medium period northerly swell that initiated today's north-facing shore High surf Advisory (HSA) is slowly declining…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 15, 2023
A moderate size, medium period northerly swell will fill in through tonight. This will lift north-facing shore surf back up to High Surf Advisory (HSA…
Maui Surf Forecast for December 14, 2023
A long period NW swell peaked today bringing high surf to exposed N and W facing shores. This swell will now turn more northerly as it gradually subsides during…